
Accor to surpass highest ever segment signing total in Asia
Accor is gearing towards a record-breaking year in signings in its premium, midscale and economy division across Asia.

Accor is gearing towards a record-breaking year in signings in its premium, midscale and economy division across Asia.

Ennismore brand Hyde Hotels, Resorts & Residences is moving into Australia for the first time with a planned site in Perth.

Accor brand Novotel is entering Valencia, Spain, by taking over an existing property near Turia Garden.

Ennismore brand Mama Shelter is extending its presence in the USA’s City of Angels with plans for a second property.

Accor is expanding its Indian portfolio by bringing its upscale Grand Mercure brand to Amritsar for the first time.

Hotel development is looking up in the Land Down Under, with almost US$10 billion of high end sites planned for Australia.

Accor’s classic midscale brand Novotel is focusing on Asia for its expansion, as indicated by the latest THP data.

Accor has signed a cooperation agreement with Kyrgyz real estate firm SK Development to open the first Swissôtel in the central Asian country.

Accor is expanding its Italian portfolio by signing a new franchising contract with Mondello Palace Hotel Srl to reopen the property under the Movenpick brand.

Accor is partnering with Fenix Companies Group to further strengthen its footprint across Türkiye.

Saudi Arabian hotel development is on the crest of a wave, with over US$15 billion being ploughed into premium properties across the country.

Germany’s Aspire Hotel Group continues to execute its growth strategy by taking over an existing property in Hannover.

Bangkok-headquartered management company S Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of Singha Estate, will be renovating several hotels in key UK cities.

Accor is strengthening its presence in Italy with the signing of a new franchising agreement with PPN Hospitality.

Accor has appointed Gilda Perez-Alvarado, currently global CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality, as group chief strategy officer.

Ennismore brand Mama Shelter is aiming to take its quirky lifestyle hotel ethos to 50 global locations over the next few years, so THP News quizzed the COO on how this will be achieved.

The Spanish government’s efforts to woo remote workers has helped to boost high end hotel developments in the southern European country.

Accor has unveiled the 23 Daiwa Resorts sites in Japan which will join its portfolio, adding 6,000 rooms to its nationwide network.

Accor is aiming for significant growth in its premium hotel portfolio across Europe and north Africa, with a robust pipeline across key brands including Pullman, Mövenpick and Swissôtel.

Ennismore brand Mama Shelter will be doubling its UK presence with a £25 million redevelopment in Liverpool.

Accor and Yaralla Sports Club are constructing Australian state Queensland’s first five star hotel in the coastal city of Gladstone.

Accor’s Mantra Hotels site at Melbourne airport, Australia, is to undergo a multi-million dollar refurbishment.

Denmark’s tourism industry has bounced back to record levels, post-pandemic, which has helped to attract nearly US$1.6 billion in upper segment hotel financing, according to the latest THP information.

Banyan Tree Group has revealed it has another 30 properties in its pipeline on the way to delivering its target of doubling its portfolio.

Accor’s upper midscale brand, Mercure Hotels, is increasing its Indian footprint with a new signing in Lucknow.

With the fanfare of the 2022 FIFA men’s football World Cup now out of the way, where does this leave Qatari high end hotel development?

Accor has partnered with Global Premium Hotels Limited to debut its Handwritten Collection brand in Singapore.

Major hotel group Accor is once again showing unrelenting development pace as its worldwide pipeline further extends in the first half of this year.

Almost US$1 billion of high end hotel development is heading to Ireland’s capital Dublin, according to the latest THP data.

Accor has signed 30 new hotels and resorts across Asia over the summer under the group’s premium, midscale and economy brands.

Ennismore brand Mama Shelter is celebrating its 15th anniversary by outlining a plan to increase its system size from the current 17 hotels to a 50-strong portfolio.

French capital Paris is ploughing US$789 million into high end hotel investment to prepare for its status as Olympic host city next year, according to the latest THP data.

Ennismore brand Hyde is to enter Turkey for the first time with a site set to open in early 2024.

Accor has signed a milestone agreement with Ebisu Resort LLC which will see 23 Japanese properties and over 6,000 keys join the group’s hotel network by Q2 2024.

Vietnam’s government is striving to attract more international visitors for lengthier stays, in the wake of at least 140 high end hotels poised to boost the country’s portfolio.

Global hospitality company Banyan Tree Group has made two key appointments to spearhead its strategic growth initiatives, investments and business development in Europe and the Americas.

Accor’s upper midscale brand Mercure is to appear in Kosovo for the first time thanks to a franchise agreement with Minimax Group, a prominent player in the local real estate market.

Across the African continent, high end hotel projects have collectively generated nearly US$8.6 billion of investment, according to the latest information from THP.

The forthcoming opening of Novotel Living Batumi on the Black Sea coast in Georgia will mark the debut of Accor’s new Novotel Living brand.

The Colombian government is approving record levels of investment in tourism, which is proving a boon for high end hotel projects in the northern South American country.

Accor and Sunmei Group plan to open more than 400 Mövenpick by Accor hotels, resorts and extended stay properties across China.

Indonesia will require a healthy hotel pipeline as it continues to post a steady recovery in foreign visitor numbers.

Accor is continuing its expansion across India with the development of this new Mercure hotel in the city of Bhubaneswar known as a business hub and for its rich cultural heritage.

Signifying an expansion of Accor’s Balkan portfolio, Pullman Kolašin Breza is set to open in Montenegro by the end of the year.

Ennismore has signed an agreement to open the first 25hours branded hotel and serviced residences in Asia within the capital of Indonesia.

Following its previous acquisition by Arora Group, Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa will now be redeveloped under the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand.

The multi-brand Banyan Tree Group is signifying its continued growth with the 70th property milestone of its portfolio marked by its recent Vietnam and Japan hotel debuts.

The opening of Mondrian Singapore Duxton marks the brand’s Southeast Asia debut and brings its signature blend of art, glamour and culinary flair to the vibrant Duxton Hill area.

The hotel brand is heightening its global presence with a series of openings now on track for the coming years. Four new properties are scheduled to open in 2023.

South Palms Resort Panglao Bohol – MGallery is taking shape with a storytelling design concept that draws on the cultural identity of the destination.